Does it feel like the senior in your life is less engaged in life than they used to be? Have they gotten stuck in a routine? Check out these 12 ideas to help you rekindle their interests, stimulate their physical and mental capacities, and bring some joy and...
Because older adults tend to spend a lot of time at home, that’s where the majority of injuries and accidents take place. Falls are the leading cause of injuries of all types for people over 65. But the good news is that most falls are preventable and you can make...
Living far away from your aging parent can be difficult, but there are many ways to bridge the geographic and emotional gap. Focus on what you can do to support your loved one rather than feeling guilty about not being there. Here are some tips to help you play a...
Good nutrition is one of the most important things that will keep your parent healthy and happy as they age. It can help your loved one maintain a healthy weight, stay energized and get the nutrients they need. It can also lower the risk of developing chronic health...
Sadly, seniors are often the target of scams. They can be vulnerable and are seen as easy prey by many would-be scammers. Why? They often have substantial savings. They may be lonely and willing to talk to strangers. They tend to follow rules and may trust strangers...
Home care services and home health may sound very similar, but there are important distinctions between the two. Both are provided in the home, but one is focused on medical care and the other is for just about everything else. Often, seniors need both types of care...
